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  Are speed camera alerts on sat navs legal? 12 Nov 2018 (Ask HJ)
  I don't have speed camera alerts on the built in sat nav in my car and was told by the dealer they are not legal. I could use Google Maps but don't know...
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  Which tyres for our Mercedes-Benz SUV? 2 Apr 2012 (Ask HJ)
  We have a 2003 Mercedes-Benz ML 270 CDI 4x4 auto showing 52,000 miles, mainly on motorways but a little off-road, and also a 2007 Mercedes-Benz B200 CDI...
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  Why are my car windows opening by themselves? 23 Aug 2021 (Ask HJ)
  I have four-year-old Vauxhall Zafria 1.4 SRI. Recently, the windows have started opening by themselves, which has left the seats rather wet. Have you any...
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  Emissions Scandal engine update - can I refuse it? 30 Jul 2016 (Ask HJ)
  I own a diesel Audi A6 that has been affected by the Emissions Scandal. I get the car serviced later this year I would ideally like to use the main dealer,...
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  Which new car for easy disabled access? 20 Oct 2012 (Ask HJ)
  Following an accident when my left leg was damaged, I need a new car. The criteria are: easy to get in and out with seats not too low, automatic, four...
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  What's an eco-conscious replacement for my Porsche Boxster? 31 Jan 2019 (Ask HJ)
  I have owned a 1998 Boxster happily for about 10 years. It's a beautiful car, lots of fun to drive and I wouldn't be considering saying goodbye to it just...
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  Unlicensed vehicle letter from the DVLA 5 Jun 2015 (Ask HJ)
  I received a letter from the DVLA stating my car was untaxed on the 19/05/15. On the 15/04/15 I set up my car tax online and have got two confirmation...
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  Why won't Ford pay for a bonnet release cable repair on my Mondeo? 11 Mar 2012 (Ask HJ)
  My car is a March 2009 Ford Mondeo 2.2-litre Titanium X five-door. I became the second owner on 18 August 2009 and the car has now covered 25,902 miles....
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  Skoda Yeti vs Insignia 2.0T 4x4 vs Hyundai ix35 4x4 2.0R 20 Jan 2011 (Ask HJ)
  I've watched and read you reviews for a while and absorbed all the advice like a sponge. Right now I am planning to buy myself a new car. I want something...
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  Tense? Nervous? Brakes down? 13 Feb 2010 (Ask HJ)
  Eight months after the warranty ran out on my 2006 Skoda Octavia 4x4 1.9 TDI estate, I started it one morning to find that the ESP button light was permanently...
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  Ire-land 13 Jun 2009 (Ask HJ)
  3 months ago, I sold a 55-year-old car to an acquaintance of mine in Northern Ireland. (I am in Sussex.) The car has a valid MoT until August 2009 and...
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  Under cover operations 18 Apr 2009 (Ask HJ)
  I have a question about servicing and warranties. My 18-month-old car has a three-year warranty, of which the final year is a dealer rather than manufacturer...
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  Holed in one 17 Jan 2009 (Ask HJ)
  I want to tell you about my mother-in-law's Peugeot 206, which she bought in March 2004 and in which she has driven just 13,800 miles. In September this...
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  Dotting the Eyes 14 Mar 2010 (Ask HJ)
  I'm writing to you as a 'last resort' but also because my local MP, Julian Brazier suggested I do so (I have copied him into this emaiI). I hope you will...
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  I've been sold a car that has no service history - do I have any recourse? 1 Sep 2010 (Ask HJ)
  I part-exchanged a car at my local Toyota dealer. They sold me a Toyota and said it had a full service history and that the documents would be sent in...
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  Warning light on my Fiat 500 keeps coming on 12 Jan 2011 (Ask HJ)
  I took delivery of new Fiat 500 1.3-litre diesel at the end of Oct 2010. Within a couple of weeks problem with warning triangle and stop/start unavailable...
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  When should I replace tyres on a motorhome? 20 Jun 2024 (Ask HJ)
  I have read difference advice about the age at which tyres on a motorhome should be replaced - some guidance recommends 5 years from date of manufacture,...
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  Is a used Ford Transit Custom a reliable buy? 4 Mar 2024 (Ask HJ)
  I am looking at a 2016 Ford Transit Custom, however I have read terrible reviews of this year’s model. The model I am looking at is a limited black 2.0...
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  My winter tyres have cracked after 15,000 miles, is this normal? 12 Feb 2024 (Ask HJ)
  I replaced all the tyres on my Toyota Verso in 2019 with Michelin Cross Climates, now after 15,000 miles cracking has appeared on the front two. Is this...
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  Can I just replace the front tyres on my car? 31 Jan 2024 (Ask HJ)
  The front tyres on my Kia Sorento are MOT advisory, the back tyres are fine. All four are Michelin Cross Climate SUVs 235/60R/18 and are 3 years old. Can...